The City of Brass
$22.49
- Paperback
544 pages
- Release Date
23 September 2018
Summary
The City of Brass: A Spellbinding Journey
Among the bustling markets of eighteenth century Cairo, the city’s outcasts eke out a living swindling rich Ottoman nobles and foreign invaders alike.
But alongside this new world the old stories linger. Tales of djinn and spirits. Of cities hidden among the swirling sands of the desert, full of enchantment, desire and riches. Where magic pours down every street, hanging in the air like dust.
Many wish their lives could be fi…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008239428 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008239428 |
| Series: | The Daevabad Trilogy |
| Author: | Shannon Chakraborty |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | HarperVoyager |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 544 |
| Release Date: | 23 September 2018 |
| Weight: | 380g |
| Dimensions: | 198mm x 129mm x 33mm |
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‘THE CITY OF BRASS is the best adult fantasy I’ve read since THE NAME OF THE WIND. It’s stunning and complex and consuming and fantastic. You must read it’Sabaa Tahir, #1 New York Times bestselling author of AN EMBER IN THE ASHES
‘An extravagant feast of a book – spicy and bloody, dizzyingly magical, and still, somehow, utterly believable’Laini Taylor, New York Times bestselling author of STRANGE THE DREAMER
‘Even a few pages will enmesh you in its magic’Robin Hobb, New York Times bestselling author
‘I raced to the end of City of Brass and can’t wait to see what happens next. I’m eager for more adventures in Daevabad’Peter V. Brett, bestselling author of The Demon Cycle
‘Blends legend and history to create a fascinating world…thoroughly enjoyable’SFX
‘An exquisite blend of history, myth and fantasy, this evocative and richly atmospheric novel grabs you from the opening page’Woman & Home
About The Author
Shannon Chakraborty
S. A. Chakraborty is a speculative fiction writer from Queens whose work has appeared in Crossed Genres, Expanded Horizons, The Future Fire, Fey Visions of the Mediterranean, and Kaleidocast. An organizer with the Brooklyn Speculative Fiction Writers’ group. The City of Brass is her first novel.
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